"I went from The Temper Trap with a heavy heart, but it's time I try something new," he said in a statement, as quoted by Billboard.

Lorenzo describes his 8 years time with The Temper Trap as, "Amazingly, the experience will not be forgotten, life-changging experience."

It's not yet known what will be done by Lorenzo after this. Meanwhile, The Temper Trap are known already started work on their third album after CONDITIONS and THE TEMPER TRAP. The new album is expected to release in early 2014.

Their self-titled album 'The Temper Trap' was warmly received, particularly at home (Australia). But international sales were not as good as many observers had anticipated. Opened at No.1 on the ARIA album chart on it's release in April 2012, and it's since been certified platinum.